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decompression sickness vs malady

malady vs decompression sickness

decompression sickness and malady both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decompression sickness Yes No No No
malady Yes No No No
As nouns, malady is a hypernym of decompression sickness; that is, malady is a word with a broader meaning than decompression sickness:
  • decompression sickness: pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
  • malady: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Other hypernyms of decompression sickness include illness, sickness, unwellness.
decompression sickness (noun) malady (noun)
pain resulting from rapid change in pressure impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
any unwholesome or desperate condition
Difference between decompression sickness and malady

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